Announcing a new publication .....
Research in Humanities Computing I, the first in the new series
of papers from the ALLC-ACH conferences published by Oxford
University Press, will be available in the UK and Europe from
12 September and a little later in the USA.
Publication details:
Susan Hockey and Nancy Ide (series editors), Ian Lancashire
(guest editor), 'Research in Humanities Computing I: Papers
from the 1989 ACH-ALLC Conference', Oxford University Press,
1991, ISBN 0-19-824251-4, 352pp.
Susan Hockey
Contents
Preface by Ian Lancashire
Introduction
Northrop Frye, Literary and Mechanical Models
Part One: Statistical Methods
Karin Flikeid, Techniques of Textual and Quantitative Analysis in a
Corpus-Based Sociolinguistic Study of Acadian French
G. Lessard and A. Whitfield, The Study of Oral Elements in Some Modern
Quebecois Novels: Some Applications of Text Analysis Software
Thomas B. Horton, Frequent Words, Authorship and Characterization in
Jacobean Drama
Etienne Brunet, What do Statistics Tell Us?
Part Two: Text Analysis Tools
Hans Van Halteren, The Scholar's Workdesk, a STRIDER Case Study
Susan Hockey, Jo Freedman and John Cooper, The Oxford Text Searching System
Part Three: Linguistics
Andrea de Leeuw van Weenen, Automatic Lemmatization of Classical Armenian
Texts
Arne Jonsson and Lars Ahrenberg, Extensions of a Descriptor-Based Tagging
System into a Tool for the Generation of Unification-Based Grammars
B. Elan Dresher, YOUPIE: A Parameter-Based Learning Model for Metrical
Phonology
Part Four: Artificial Intelligence and Computational Linguistics
Nancy Ide and Jean Veronis, An Artificial Intelligence Approach to Literary
Narrative
Christian Koch, Metaphorical and Analogical Understanding in Reader-Text
Interaction
Igor A. Melcuk and Alain Polguere, Aspects of the Implementation of the
Meaning-Text Model for English Text Generation
Nick Cercone, Paul McFetridge, Gary Hall and Chris Groeneboer, An Unnatural
Language Interface
Jim Kippen and Bernard Bel, From Wordprocessing to Automatic Knowledge
Acquisition; a Pragmatic Application for Computers in Experimental
Ethnomusicology
Part Five: Databases
Frank Wm, Tompa and Darrell R. Raymond, Database Design for a Dynamic
Dictionary
Nicoletta Calzolari and Antonio Zampolli, Lexical Databases and Textual
Corpora: a Trend of Convergence between Computational Linguistics and Liteary
and Linguistic Computing
Jacques Dendien, Access to Information in a Textual Database: Access
Functions and Optimal Indexes
Patricia Galloway and Clara Sue Kidwell, Choctaw Land Claims in Mississippi:
Management and Analysis of Heterogeneous Data
Conclusion
Jean-Claude Gardin, On the Way we Think and Write in the Humanities: A
Computational Perspective